ROSEMONT, Ill. – Senior Max Sheldon of Michigan State has been named Men’s Tennis Player of the Week by the Big Ten Conference for matches played Sept. 20-24.Player of the Week Max Sheldon, Michigan State Sr. – Arlington Heights, Ill. – John Hersey<ul><li>Generated a 5-0 singles mark during a four-day span to qualify for the main singles draw at the ITA All-American Championships in Tulsa, Okla.</li><li>Advanced out of the pre-qualifying and qualifying brackets, defeating three Big Ten opponents along the way — No. 13 seed Christopher Li of Ohio State, 96th-ranked Alexander Hoogmartens of UCLA and William Mroz of Illinois</li><li>Rallied from a set down in three-straight matches and was one of just five pre-qualifiers (out of a field of 128) to reach the main draw</li><li>Partnered with Matthew Forbes to post a doubles win over the 60th-ranked tandem of Gus Tettamble and Timothy Carlsson Seger on Tulsa’s home court</li><li>The two-time Academic All-Big Ten selection earns his first Big Ten weekly award</li><li>Last Michigan State Player of the Week: Ozan Baris (April 3, 2024)</li></ul>2024-25 Big Ten Men’s Tennis Player of the Week Sept. 18: Kenta Miyoshi, Jr., ILL Sept. 25: Max Sheldon, Sr., MSU

Michigan State Captures Men's Tennis Player of the Week Award